Patent decision

BL number
O/527/16
Concerning rights in
EP2010287
Hearing Officer
Mrs S Eaves
Decision date
10 November 2016
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Elekta Limited, Kevin Brown, Ralph Streamer, Paul Boxall and Duncan Bourne
Provisions discussed
PA Act 1977 Section 13(3)
Keywords
Inventorship
Related Decisions
None

Summary

An uncontested application was filed by the proprietor Elekta Limited under Section 13(3) of the Patents Act 1977. As a result, it was found that Ralph Streamer and Duncan Bourne should not be mentioned as joint inventors in the granted patent. It was also directed that an addendum slip removing Ralph Streamer and Duncan Bourne be prepared for the granted patent.

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